Intrigue and casualty in early July European dispatches
Warsaw July 21 reports a courier from Count Romanzow to Baron Stackelberg confirming a Rufian victory near Silistria and General Weisman deaths. King narrowly avoided an assassination after overheard threats. About 40 persons seized for plots against the king. Prussian purchases and Polish harvest news accompany dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romanzow
Baron Stackelberg
Nister
Silistria
Weisman
Grybow
Ogyniki
Lithuania
Sieur Dobel
Fienna
Poland
Scotland Edinburgh August 2 Kirkland in Oneida mission tale
From Barton New England advices Mr Kirkland long employed by the Society in Scotland to propagate Christian knowledge among Oneida Indians meets with access and his efforts to Christianise the natives. There is an Indian school at Oneida with about 49 or 50 scholars. plans for building a church are mentioned as a novelty among the savages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scootland
Edinburgh
Barton
New-England
Kirkland
Scotland
Oneida
Royal Court notes and European intrigue from London
London dispatches describe a thin levee at St James's with King George III, Lord North in conference, and Lord Pelham named Surveyor of the Customs. Reports mention a married lady presented at court, plus chatter of Imperialists joining the Russian army under Count Romanzow. A Hamburg extract warns of renewed German claims stirring tensions with Vienna and nearby powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lond
Kew
St. James’s
Lord North
Lord Pelham
Gilbert Elliott
Joseph Yorke
Hague
Count Romanzow
West-Indies
Cape
Blackhat
Jamaica
Falmouth
Hamburgh
Germany
Count Schomberg
Vienna
Lntzickers
Hamburg Free City and Danish Conflicts Across Centuries
A compendium paragraph outlines the history of Holstein and Schleswig conflict dating to the 1200s, noting Hamburg’s status as free imperial city by Emperor Maximilian, Danish pressures and payoffs, and repeated sieges. Also included is a Port Royal letter about Cuban ship seizures, Dutch predations on English sailors known as silver coping, and assorted late 17th century local incidents and notices from London including crimes, fires, and a birth at Grosvenor Place.
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Weldemar
Salwick
Ghout
Albrecht
Orlimiund
Zens
Everal
Holstein
Schawenburg
Christian I
Denmark
Hamburgh
Maximilian
Port Royal
John Sinclair
Cuba
Havannah
Leeward Islands
Havan- Hah
Santa Craga
India
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Brill
Helvoet Fluys
Plymouth Sound
Cauland Bay
Hope
Peacock
Greenland
Whitby
John
Margaret
Alder
Ditto
Newcastle
Hord
Hull
Wilson
Little Watergate
Depreford
Rhodes
Sir George
Whitmore
Hoxton
Bagshot-heath
Dale’s
Compter
Fleet
New
Southwark
Pye
Sir John Stanley, Bart
Ins
AG of
Barliament
Meffi
Adam
Adelphi
Furstribing
Dee
Fausry
Guildhall
City of London
Royal Exchange
Feheg Az
Iit
Fai
Renee Ules
Robert
James
William Adam
Ogg -Witne
John Azam
John Henderson
Grest Queen S Ereet
Robert Astin
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Jagues Adam
Samuel Snich
St. Mary Axe
Witliam Acat
Mathew Duane
Lincoln’s-Inn
Gpl
gt.Carr
Melis
Reterstreet
Shreg P
Marital Notices From a Lost Ledger Fragment
Fragmentary obituary style notice recounts marriages and deaths in a 17th or 18th century English locality. Names include Major Thomas Hamilton Tate and Mr Elite Vander Fonte, with brief references to a widow and a missing breadwinner. Details are incomplete and piecemeal.
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Langaer
Kealington Gore
Virginia
Kensington
Mather
Scothard
Thomas
Hamilton
Tate
Dragoons
Great St. Helen’s
Elite’ Vanderfonte
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Yiferdap
Haann
Frasier
Fuanpers
Warsaw
S Riftel
Hopewell
Ayles
St. Kitt
The
Downs
Guavesenv
Aventis
Good Intent
Willis
Thames
Howlet
Malaga
Kent
Wood
Dunkirk
Essex
Botkin
Magheelf
Horseley
Dantzick
Royal Beton
Holt
Peter
Bridget
Mary-Jane
Keating
Chester
Hastings
Milton
Watson
New York
Antigua
Rebecc
Lander
London
Sally
Busco
Africa
ary-Ann
Manners
St George
Leith
Elizabeth
Ped Iie
North Carolina
Revecsa
Culdrin
Ma‘vira
Dover
Success
Stonetoule
Trop
Newfoundland
Providence
Sheldon
Rhi_lland
Will
Spencer
Liverpool
Lark
Powell
Honduras
Ellis
Rylands
LORDS
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House of Lords
Ineland
Dubih
G. Robinson
Patsrnofter Row
Ireland
James the First
Charles the First
Sivas
Byron
Wallis
Cattaret
Cook
Morf
Bougainville
Féilands
F. Newbery
St. Paul’s Church
Britain
Paris
Cassandra
Gay
Fucier Abbey
Ateas Corpus
Home Guards
Jersey
Villiers
A. Morley
St. Clement's Church-yard
Strand
Columbus
America
Cortez
Merco
Golden Castilés
Piagiso
Peru
Brazil
Drake
Shouten
le Maire
Dampier
Rogers
Anson
Ets
West Pasige
Maundrell
Jerusalem
Balbec
Shaw
Holy Land
Thevenot
Levant
Pocock
Egypt
Palmyra
Rafiel
Aleppo
Mr. Hanway
Muscovy
Persia
J. Chardin
Mingrilia
East-Indies
le Compte
di Halde
China
Guinn
Moore
Barbary
J .Miffean
Italy
Addison
Sevitzerland
Keysler
Switzerland
Germay
Hungary
Steven
France
Spash
Portugal
Sweden
Chmack
Norway
Euxo
Maupertmis
Emballitred Smith
Carnan
Newbery
Jun
St. Paul’s Ghurcheyard
Hed
Majer
Amadore Byron
Cis
Magellan
Offiger
Pua
William “Adam
Igdi
Orjefa
Amiouat i
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